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- Title: Supporting, Evaluating, and Planning Avalanche Control Efforts with Lidar-Derived Snow Depth Maps
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Jeffrey S. Deems, Ryan Evanczyk, Dominic Vellone, Ethan Greene, Tyler Weldon, David C. Finnegan, Peter J. Gadomski, Adam L. LeWinter
- Description: Recent studies have demonstrated the applicability and potential for ground-based lidar mapping to support avalanche control operations. High-resoluti...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O9.02.pdf
- Keywords: lidar, spatial variability, avalanche control, infrastructure planning
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- Title: Variations of Snow Instability Seen From a Bird's Eye
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Benjamin Reuter, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: The layering of the seasonal snowpack resembles an archive of the season's meteorological history. Whereas at the mountain range scale mainly meteorol...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O11.03.pdf
- Keywords: snow micro-penetrometer, spatial variability, snow instability, geostatistical modeling, snow cover modeling
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- Title: Photogrammetrically Derived Estimates of Snow Depth Variability in Complex Terrain
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Gabriel Wolken, Erin Whorton, Alexander Gould
- Description: Seasonal snow is a key cryospheric variable because of its influence on energy and wa-ter budgets, regional economies, and public safety. Quantitative...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.47.pdf
- Keywords: snow depth, spatial variability, photogrammetry, structure from motion, avalanche, alaska
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- Title: On Modelling the Formation and Survival of Surface Hoar in Complex Terrain
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Nora Helbig, Alec van Herwijnen
- Description: Surface hoar crystals form on the snow surface during cold nights. Cloudless sky, humid air and low to moderate wind speeds are required meteorologica...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-06.pdf
- Keywords: surface hoar, spatial variability, complex terrain characteristics, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Spatio-Temporal Reconstruction of Snow Avalanche Activity Using Dendrogeomorphological Method in Bucegi Mountains-Romanian Carpathians
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Mircea Voiculescu, Alexandru Onaca, Patrick Chiroiu
- Description: Bucegi Mountains are located on the eastern part of Southern Carpathians (Romanian Carpathians). Considering the high altitudes (over 2500 m) and mass...
- Object ID: issw-2012-729-735.pdf
- Keywords: dendrochronology, avalanche hazard, snow avalanche path
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- Title: Measurement Campaigns to Investigate Blowing Snow and Snow Drift Conditions at a High Altitude Site
- Date: 2012
- Authors: G. Guyomarc’h, H. Bellot, Y. Durand, F. Naaim-Bouvet, A. Prokop, V. Vionnet
- Description: In order to make progress in avalanche research and to improve avalanche risk forecasting, at least two elements must be taken into account: the inves...
- Object ID: issw-2012-961-967.pdf
- Keywords: blowing snow modeling, in-situ measurements
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- Title: How to Detect Snow Fall Occurrence During Blowing Snow Event?
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Florence Naaim-Bouvet, Hervé Bellot, Kouichi Nishimura, Christophe Genthon, Cyril Palerme, Gilbert Guyomarc’h
- Description: In mountainous areas, drifting snow influences the spatial distribution of the snow cover and consequently snowpack stability and avalanche risk. When...
- Object ID: issw-2012-976-982.pdf
- Keywords: blowing snow, drifting snow, snow fall, precipitation, sensor, alps, antarctic
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- Title: Snow Variability and Validity of Snow Stability Assessment
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Pavel Chernous, Yuri Fedorenko, Nikolay Barashev, Yuri Seliverstov
- Description: Results of the field studies of spatial snow variability on mountain slopes for such regions as: the Khibini Mountains, the Altai Mountains, the Baika...
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- Keywords: snow stability, mountain slopes, snow thickness, density, shear strength
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- Title: Observing and Forecasting Snow Surface Temperatures for Nordic Ski Race Courses at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, BC
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Wendy Wagner, John D. Horel
- Description: Fast skis play an essential role in a nordic athlete's Olympic performance. Using the right combination of ski wax depends on accurate forecasts of th...
- Object ID: P__8071.pdf
- Keywords: snow surface temperature, snow, thermal mapping, 2010 olympics
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- Title: Recent Observations of Snow Metamorphism and Microstructure
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: E. Greene, M. Schneebeli, K. Elder
- Description: Snowpack stability and avalanche formation depend on the microstructure within a snow layer. These layers form as snow is added to the pack or as meta...
- Object ID: P__8109.pdf
- Keywords: snow, snow metamorphism, snow microstructure, snow properties
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- Title: Quantifying Changes in Weak Layer Microstructure Associated with Loading Events
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Eric Lutz, Karl Birkeland, Hans-Peter Marshall, Kathy Hansen
- Description: Researchers and practitioners have long utilized a variety of penetrometers to investigate the snowpack. Identifying definitive relationships between ...
- Object ID: P__8179.pdf
- Keywords: microstructure, stability, loading event, snow micropen
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- Title: Laboratory Simulations of Radiation-Recrystallization Events in Southwest Montana
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Andrew E. Slaughter, Patrick J. Staron, Edward E. Adams, Doug McCabe, Henry Munter, Doug Catherine, Irene Henninger, Mike Cooperstein, Tom Leonard
- Description: During the winter seasons of 2006/2007 and 2007/2008, Montana State University researchers collaborated with the Yellowstone Club Ski Patrol to invest...
- Object ID: P__8057.pdf
- Keywords: near-surface facets, radiation recrystallization, heat-transfer model, snow micropen
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- Title: Near-Surface Faceting on South Aspects in Southwest Montana
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: D. McCabe, H. Munter, D. Catherine, I. Henninger, M. Cooperstein, T. Leonard, E.E. Adams, A.E. Slaughter, P.J. Staron
- Description: In the winter seasons of 2006/2007 and 2007/2008, Montana State University researchers set up weather stations on north and south aspects to gather de...
- Object ID: P__8110.pdf
- Keywords: near-surface facets, radiation recrystallization, temperature gradients, southerly aspects, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Slope Scale Spatial Variability Across Time and Space: Comparison of Results from Continental and Maritime Climates
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Karl Birkeland
- Description: Understanding the spatial variability of the snowpack is a crucial step to improve accuracy in field data collection and avalanche forecasting. While ...
- Object ID: P__8036.pdf
- Keywords: spatial variability, temporal variability, fracture initiation, fracture propagation
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- Title: Wet Slab Instability at the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Hal Hartman, Leif Eric Borgeson
- Description: Empirical evidence gathered at the onset of ablation on a ski slope where a wet slab avalanche claimed the life of a skier indicates a chance of snowp...
- Object ID: P__8021.pdf
- Keywords: wet slab instability, volumetric water content
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